President is no rubber stamp of the National Assembly – AG
The President is no rubber stamp of the National Assembly, which is a fundamental constitution reality which must be recognized by the legislative. This view was expressed by central committee member of the People’s More...
President Ramotar calls on opposition to remove prejudices, act in the interest of Guyanese
President Donald Ramotar has called on the parliamentary opposition to remove their prejudices and act in the interest of Guyanese. Addressing workers at the National Park yesterday, he assured of his government’s More...
Another round of tripartite talks to commence, President doubtful
President Donald Ramotar is doubtful as he heads for another round of tripartite talks, in light of unsuccessful outcomes from past engagements with the political opposition on issues of national importance. Two More...
NTC Chairman calls on opposition to reverse their budget cuts
Chairman of the National Toshaos Council (NTC) Mr Derrick John ( far left) Executive Member of the NTC Aubrey Samuel , and President of The Amerindian Action Movement of Guyana Peter Persaud speaking out on the More...
Government reiterates its concern about the opposition approved motions to cut the funding of key projects
Finance Minister Dr. Ashni Singh says he is disappointed and concerned about the opposition approved motions to cut the funding of several key, transformational projects. The Finance Minister was giving an overall More...
Allocations for CJIA expansion, domestic airstrips among those slashed
Government blasted the political opposition for voting to cut the entire transport section budgetary allocation of $5.6B for the Public Works Ministry. Public Works Minister, Robeson Benn said it was “profoundly More...
National Assembly approves $22M for Opposition Leader’s office
The National Assembly has approved in excess of 22 million dollars for the office of the leader of the opposition to carry out its functions. Some 6.7 million of the amount was granted to the office to be used More...
NCN deems subvention removal as insensitive and anti-national
The National Communications Network has deemed the recent move by the joint parliamentary opposition to remove the subvention of $81M as vindictive, insensitive, in bad faith and anti-national. NCN says More...
State media budgetary allocations reduced to $1
The budgetary allocations for both the National Communications Network (NCN) and the Government Information Agency (GINA) have been cut to $1 by the combined opposition. The house on Thursday approved More...
LCDS stakeholders urge opposition to act in Guyana’s best interest
The Low Carbon Development Strategy (LCDS) multi-stakeholder steering committee has expressed concern at the parliamentary opposition’s proposal to cut the budgetary allocations for the LCDS. It is calling on More...